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About the train journey from Royan to Zürich

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The train from Royan to Zürich usually takes 13 hours 59 minutes on average to travel 470 miles (756 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 hours 47 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Royan and Zürich, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Zürich.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Royan to Zürich in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zürich, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Royan to Zürich by train

First train

05:33

Last train

19:26

Departure station

Royan

Arrival station

Zürich

Journey time

From 9h 47m

Distance

470 miles (756 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Royan to Zürich train times

Check out the next trains departing from Royan to Zürich for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:33 15:26 10h 53m, 2 changes
06:39 16:26 9h 47m, 3 changes
08:32 18:52 10h 20m, 4 changes
08:32 19:26 10h 54m, 2 changes
10:20 21:26 11h 6m, 3 changes
12:34 04:28 15h 54m, 7 changes
12:34 04:49 16h 15m, 6 changes
12:34 05:26 16h 52m, 5 changes
14:36 09:28 18h 52m, 5 changes
16:20 10:26 18h 6m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Royan to Zürich

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Royan to Zürich by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Royan to Zürich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Royan to Zürich take?

The average journey time by train between Royan and Zürich is 13 hours and 59 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Royan and Zürich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Royan to Zürich is 9 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Royan to Zürich?

No, there are no direct train services from Royan to Zürich. Travelling from Royan to Zürich by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Royan to Zürich leave?

The first train from Royan to Zürich leaves at 05:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Royan to Zürich leave?

The last train from Royan to Zürich leaves at 19:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Royan and Zürich by train?

Trains travelling from Royan to Zürich cover a distance of around 470 miles (756 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Zürich to Royan.

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